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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,548.08, 396,819.96 and 106,774.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,548.08, 396,819.96 and 106,774.12 is: 160,160.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,548.08 : 396,819.96 = 106,774.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,548.08/396,819.96 = 106,774.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,548.08x = 396,819.96 × 106,774.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,548.08x = 42,370,102,027.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,370,102,027.44/264,548.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,160.31

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